finnish lessons: what is a “great teacher”? pasi sahlberg, phd
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“The quality of an education system cannot exceed the quality of its
teachers.”
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“The most important single factor in improving quality of education is
teachers.”
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“If any children had three great teachers in a row they would soar
academically regardless of their racial or economic background.”
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Education system (89%)
Army (83%)
Health care system (72%)
Legal system (72%)
Police (90%)
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“The sad joke these days is: If you want to live the American Dream, move to Finland.” (2011)
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Global perspective: Different working conditions
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The key education policy in Finland
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Source: OECD
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Three critical elements: - Human capital
- Social capital
- Decisional capital
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Teachers in Finland lead but don’t
leave!
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Finnish school principal
Teacher Diploma
(MA)
Teaching experience
Leadership training
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Lessons from Finland
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“More collaboration, less competition.”
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“Standardize teacher preparation, not teaching.”
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“Sustained and productive contexts of learning cannot exist for students if they do
simultaneously exist for teachers.”
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“Teaching is difficult job – it takes 10,000 hours to become a great
teacher.”
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“It is equity that drives quality improvement, not the other way
round.”
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